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All the big revolutions, whether it's the Industrial Revolution, the Arab Spring, those changes happened by economic and social shifts brought about by the people's ...

A thousand words blossomed to her lips and died there, because no amount of speaking could communicate the depths of how he'd affected her. Of ...

As a kid I had dreams about being successful, thinking it would be cool. Then, when I was in my 20s, I really thought I ...

All reading for pleasure is entertainment.

It was a sad loss, this illusion of importance, a humbling blow.

Well, he can't be dumb, I mean, because he's been president for four years and he's president again, so you're going to get caught out ...

Every drop makes a ripple...

A certificate of live birth is not the same thing by any stretch of the imagination as a birth certificate.

Something I can keep for myself." He

The faster you work and the more you get done, the better you feel. Most successful people work at a higher tempo of activity than ...

It is often forgotten today that Plessy v. Ferguson was not an isolated Supreme Court decision. In case after case, the Court reaffirmed and upheld ...

It is your passion that empowers you to be able to do that thing you were created to do.

Notebooks allow for all kinds of record-keeping, and I kept one myself as a kid. I was attracted to mixing up words and pictures freely, ...

Religious experience, as we have studied it, cannot be cited as unequivocally supporting the infinitist belief. The only thingthat it unequivocally testifies to is that ...

Right now, in the amazing moment that to us counts as the present, we are deciding, without quite meaning to, which evolutionary pathways will remain ...

So you dared to walk into the lion's den."She smiled up into his intent dark eyes. "As it turned out, there was no danger.""No?" His ...

It is reasonable that everyone who asks justice should do justice

Anytime there is a new, interesting space that comes along, there are a bunch of companies that enter the market.

Fashion should not be expected to serve in the stead of courage or character.

Kill to live, live to kill. Immortality and freedom from these chains, but oh, what a loss . . .

I believe Western culture rule of law, universal suffrage, etc. is preferable to Arab culture: that's why there are millions of Muslims in Scandinavia, and ...

In fact unrestrained capitalism is quite cruel and the cost is on the individual human, on his or her grace.

Concepts such as loving kindness should never be used as weapons against our real feelings.

I've done gospel singing. I have a gospel album and country album.

I've done a lot of that kind of work before, anyway, and I was in good hands.

It is the poor man who'll ever count his flock.

It takes a certain ingenuous faith - but I have it - to believe that people who read and reflect more likely than not come ...

Twenty or 30 years from now, I'm going to be on a beach in Jamaica.

The secret to the city is integration. Every area of the city should combine work, leisure and culture. Separate these functions and parts of the ...

Maybe we should find

It's none of your business what people say about you.

Take a different route to the coffee shop to see what you can see and hear. When we get in a routine, we can become ...

I've put myself forward to be involved. Whether I get picked, we'll have to wait and see. Obviously everybody is excited about it, about the ...

Why? What is so wonderful about mass murder that nobody in the history of the world has ever fond any smarter solution to problems than ...

I started to want what the two of you had..

If I could have done anything more, it would have been less

The strength which we earnestly seek in order to meet the challenges of a complex and changing world can be ours when, with fortitude and ...

It is in our acceptance of what is given that God gives Himself.

In the morning there was a big wind blowing and the waves were running high up on the beach and he was awake a long ...

When I was young, I overheard a Brit say Canada wasn't a real country because it doesn't have any poets. Even then, I kind of ...

Not just the normal back-and-forth. A prickle in the air, a slicing edge. I couldn't tell if it was about her, or just the day ...

And I could imagine myself searching for lost time under the tree ...

Unalloyed Joy of Life has become a trademark; starting from the day, when the world economy has come to a standstill.

I have seen death fairly often and never yet been able to find it anything but extraordinary and rather incredible. The real person is so ...

If people are willing to buy it and listen to it and they like it and enjoy it, then it's viable.

Vertically, I climb your body's majestic rhyme.

Damn it," I muttered. "What?" asked Adrian. "I hate when you're the sane one. That's my job." "Rose," he said, forcibly trying to keep a ...

Seventy-five years ago I was born in Tampico, Illinois, in a little flat above the bank building. We didn't have any other contact with the ...

The city hung on him, weighed him down with stone on all sides; it clung to him with the tar of dozens of eyes he ...

There just seems to be more acceptance now of ... other kinds of British films, than the picture-postcard ones.

If you try to pop the unpopped kernels in the microwave, you go back in time.

The reality is that these cases are happening all the time. It's when they get out of control that you have a problem.

I'm an artist because that's what I was best at as a kid. It was fun ... I continue to be an artist ... for ...

I think that's one of the biggest problems in rock is people thinking too much, putting too much emphasis on getting things perfect or completely ...

One of the many things I learned from all of this: If you aren't willing to fight for what you believe in, then don't even ...

There's a limit that you will not be able to go past if you don't understand the importance of reading.

As you get ready to walk out under the bright lights of the improvisational stage of the rest of your life be bold. Don't always ...

I am not angry or sad or happy to see you. I could not give a shit. You don't even ripple.

I was always very determined, as was my husband, that we wouldn't let any of our children act when they were young.

His favorite moments were when he was alone, or felt alone. Lying in bed in the morning, watching sunlight flickering like a restless bird on ...

In this generation, the issue pressing that question on our consciences is the issue of abortion.

I hurt all the damn time because my stupid heart has decided for one reason or another that it can't survive without being next to ...

A battle is a terrible conjugation of the verb to kill: I kill, thou killest, he kills, we kill, they kill, all kill.

A design career is a process of learning better and better what you know instinctively.

It is only when we are by ourselves that we can know others. When we are with other human beings we are distracted. People try ...

If you must make a noise, make it quietly.

I didn't start the war, Kiernan." "But we're on opposite sides." "So fight me!" he warned her softly.

My favourite subject at school was avoiding unnecessary work.

Our instrumental part in the symphony of life is to allow love to create a space within our own awareness, through which the undreamed mystery ...

Unduly influenced

Suffering does make us more sensitive until it crushes us completely.

No one's calling me for lawyer roles. I still have a lot to do to prove myself.

Under the greenwood tree,Who loves to lie with meAnd tune his merry note,Unto the sweet bird's throat;Come hither, come hither, come hither.Here shall he seeNo ...

I don't loathe interviews, I'm just one of those people who makes music because I find it difficult to talk.

Ah, but I'm wise ," Athena said. "Wise enough to make you do it instead.

When I'm not writing, I read loads of fiction, but I've been writing quite constantly lately so I've been reading a lot of nonfiction - ...

The Most Powerful story is the one you tell yourself

'Elitist' doesn't need to mean wealthy and conservative; it can also mean specialised and rarefied, and that's no bad thing.

Australia has an economic interest in ensuring our cities have 21st century urban rail transport to reduce traffic congestion.

Thanks for being the kind of person who likes to pick up a book. That's a genuinely great thing. I met a librarian recently who ...

When you miss me just look up to the night sky and remember, I'm like a star; sometimes you can't see me, but I'm always ...

All neurotics, and many others besides, take exception to the fact that 'inter urinas et faeces nascimur.

I feel like I'm the best, but you're not going to get me to say that.

This is our festival and on this day we are all Indians. We celebrate the festival by maintaining the spirit of brotherhood.

The most difficult days have been the ones I've had to spend correcting a mistake. We're all human, and we make errors in spite of ...

I just love the fact that a man possesses something that a woman can never understand because we don't have the experiences of it and ...

Ask any dreamer, it's not an easy road, But to them; they never questioned, what they'd always known.

It's not easy getting old, you know. Things become a lot less clear.

He's Darkness. Unpleasant. I wouldn't trust him. Nor do I trust every mortal I meet. I don't know where evil comes from, and frankly it ...

I don't take myself seriously all the time; I have to do quirky things, such as helping football teams, moving the ball away from McAllister's ...

You are well within your rights to stand up, interrupt everyone around you and say, 'This is not who I am. This is not what ...

As a Protestant minister's son I am partial to apocalypses ...

For famous men have the whole earth as their memorial.

Words are forces of life.

Teach the children so it will not be necessary to teach the adults.

It was long before I got at the maxim, that in reading an old mathematician you will not read his riddle unless you plough with ...

Love is photogenic. It needs darkness room to develop

We're waiting for a ship to come in that never went out.

I want to kiss you. The real you. The sad you. The broken you.

When the "evil day" comes, we do not have to be dependent upon the circumstances around us, but rather on the resources of God!